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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Restaurant Meals Program"
+description: "No later than January 1, 2026, the act requires the department of human services to submit an application to the United States department of agriculture food and nutrition service to implement a restaurant meals program that allows eligible supplemental nutrition assistance program recipients to purchase hot or prepared foods at participating restaurants."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
+legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
+session: "2025A"
+identifier: "SB 25-169"
+citation: "Colorado SB 25-169 (2025A)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Iman Jodeh", "Rod Pelton", "Yara Zokaie"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-19T07:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-05-13T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0157032f-3133-4525-a6ce-d73b7e2101f6"
+source_url: "https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-169"
+source_hash: "4b758372e74f92b1a73515c416ec7903a9b4b0b0ce0a8a1a24ada6313cfce3ca"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
+---
+
+# Colorado SB 25-169 (2025A) — Restaurant Meals Program
+
+No later than January 1, 2026, the act requires the department of human services to submit an application to the United States department of agriculture food and nutrition service to implement a restaurant meals program that allows eligible supplemental nutrition assistance program recipients to purchase hot or prepared foods at participating restaurants.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_sb169_h_app_001.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed (04/17/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_eng.pdf)
+3. **Final Act (05/12/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_enr.pdf)
+4. **Introduced (02/19/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_01.pdf)
+5. **PA1 (03/06/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_s_agr_01.pdf)
+6. **Reengrossed (04/21/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_ren.pdf)
+7. **Rerevised (04/30/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_rer.pdf)
+8. **Revised (04/29/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025A/bills/2025a_169_rev.pdf)
+9. **Signed Act (05/13/2025)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/2025a_169_signed.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BILL — **44–21** (pass) · lower
+- BILL — **34–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Iman Jodeh — primary (person)
+- Rod Pelton — primary (person)
+- Yara Zokaie — primary (person)
+- A. Boesenecker — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Clifford — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Kipp — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
+- E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
+- E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
+- F. Winter — cosponsor (person)
+- G. Rydin — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Joseph — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Mabrey — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Marchman — cosponsor (person)
+- J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Willford — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- K. McCormick — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Feret — cosponsor (person)
+- L. García — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Duran — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Lindsay — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Rutinel — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Weissman — cosponsor (person)
+- N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
+- S. Camacho — cosponsor (person)
+- S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
+- T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-13T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
+- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-12T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2025-04-30T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
+- **2025-04-29T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-22T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services `introduction`
+- **2025-04-21T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-17T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-15T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-19T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0157032f-3133-4525-a6ce-d73b7e2101f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).
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